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Tectura
| Tectura | |
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| A live individual of Tectura palacea on a blade of Phyllospadix seagrass | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Patellogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Lottioidea |
| Family: | Lottiidae |
| Subfamily: | Tecturinae |
| Genus: | Tectura Gray, 1847 |
| Type species | |
| Patella parva da Costa, 1778
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| Synonyms | |
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Acmaea (Tectura) Gray, 1847 | |
Tectura is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails, true limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Lottiidae.[1] Tectura comes from Latin tegō ("I cover").
- ^ Gofas, S. (2011). Tectura. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138142 on 2011-02-08
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